March 10th, 2010 by admin
Tonga is an island country situated in the Pacific Ocean composed of about 170 islands. It is also known as the "Friendly Island". The cultural activities together wit the other activities are the main attractions of Tonga. Tonga is marked by amazing beaches and group of islands. Read more
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March 10th, 2010 by admin
Historians believe that the history of candles became modernized in the middle of the 18th century when candle makers started to use spermaceti to make the them. Spermaceti is the crystallized fat collected from sperm whales. When it was used to make them, the result was a candle that was not only odorless, but also [...]
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March 5th, 2010 by admin
Have you thought of visiting the land of the midnight sun- Alaska, any time? During summer hundreds of Humpback whales gather in Frederick Sound. Orca whales can be seen in large numbers in Southeast Alaska. Read more
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March 1st, 2010 by admin
Humpback whales, which are baleen whales measuring about 16 meters or 52 feet long, derived their name from the way they arch backward before they dive. It is just a wonderful sight, the effortless maneuver from such graceful acrobats of the sea. Read more
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February 26th, 2010 by admin
There is a wide choice of diving experiences on offer to the visitor to South Africa, from shark diving in the colder water to shark diving in the temperate water regions. Escaping over the border to Mozambique is also a possibility to extend the diving possibilities and there is a huge calendar of visiting marine [...]
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February 25th, 2010 by admin
Once deciding on a trip to the Tropical North Queensland, you will need to narrow down which one of the incredible regions you will stay in. There are beautiful accommodations up and down the coast, but one very unique area is the Hervey Bay region also known as the Whale Watching Capital of the World. [...]
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February 24th, 2010 by admin
Tilikum, sometimes misspelled Tillikum, is a bull Orca who lives at SeaWorld Orlando. He was captured near Iceland in November 1983 at about two years of age. Tillikum measures 22 feet 6 inches long and weighs in at 12300 pounds (as of Read more
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February 24th, 2010 by admin
Tragic killer whale accident at Shamu Stadium kills SeaWorld employee. by Scott Carmichael (RSS feed) on Feb 24th 2010 at 3:45PM. (This is a developing story) A SeaWorld employee died this afternoon when she was grabbed by one of the Read more
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February 20th, 2010 by admin
If its whale watching you want then Hawaii is the place to be, if you want to see the Hawaiian humpback whale in its winter home to which it returns to give birth. The months between December and April are all grand months. Read more
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February 17th, 2010 by admin
I was lucky enough to go on a whale watching expedition on a recent vacation. It was a two hour boat excursion off the coast of Alaska. Our guide remarked that rather than call it whale watching, it should be called whale waiting, since it was usual to spend much of the trip waiting to [...]
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